Moreover, a joint initiative of FAO and OIE established the Global Framework for progressive control of Transboundary Animal Diseases (22) to empower regional alliances in the fight against international spread of animal diseases.
Then, the participants drafted a document to upgrade the National FMD Control Strategy (2012) to the risk-based strategy for progressive control of the disease, which is a precondition for Uganda to progress to stage 2 along the PCP for FMD.
Member countries were provided assistance to develop their capacity for progressive control of these diseases and to prevent or cope with disease emergencies through risk management and contingency planning.
During the first two days, the participants attended in Mukono, the inception workshop to plan for immediate outbreak containment and risk-based strategy for progressive control of Foot-and-Mouth disease in Uganda.
The study has paved the way for initiation of zoning approaches for the progressive control of FMD in Bhutan.
"What I didn't have for 14 of the 17 years I was in the legislature was progressive control of both houses," Brown said, sipping her hot chocolate.
With progressive control of vector borne transmission in the majority of Latin American countries,[ 1] much attention has been given to the possibility of Chagas disease spread outside Latin America through blood donation and/or organ transplants, due to the increasing migration of Latin Americans around the world [ 2].
This can be achieved by getting the scaling parameter γ defined above to vary linearly with the frequency to get better progressive control of the window width as follows γ ( f ) = m f + k (18).
Dr. Somsak further elaborated that the global strategies for the progressive control of key livestock diseases, including Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD), Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) and Peste des petits ruminants (PPR), have been launched by FAO to address the global concern for these diseases.
The GF-TADs framework is a joint FAO/OIE initiative, which specifically aims at the progressive control and prevention of Transboundary Animal Diseases (TADs) by providing a global and regional platform for coordinating information sharing on a wide range of TADs control activities.
